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Themes in Psalm 123

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Themes in Psalm 123

Psalm 123:1 (show verse)

A Song of Ascents.
To You I lift up my eyes,
O You who are enthroned in the heavens!

Eyes » The jews » Raised up, in prayer
Heaven » Dwelling place of God

Psalm 123:2 (show verse)

Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master,
As the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress,
So our eyes look to the Lord our God,
Until He is gracious to us.

Business life » Employees » Faithful
Faithful » Servants
God » Voice of select readings » Waiting upon
hands » Servants directed by movements of
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To attend to their call
Waiting » Illustrated
Waiting » For mercy
Waiting upon God » Illustrated
Waiting upon God » For » Mercy

Psalm 123:3 (show verse)

Be gracious to us, O Lord, be gracious to us,

For we are greatly filled with contempt.

Contempt » Causes saints to cry unto God
Mercy » Sought

Our soul is greatly filled
With the scoffing of those who are at ease,
And with the contempt of the proud. Cross references: Psalm 123:1 : Ps 121:1; 141:8 Psalm 123:1 : Ps 2:4; 11:4 Psalm 123:2 : Prov 27:18; Mal 1:6 Psalm 123:2 : Ps 25:15 Psalm 123:3 : Ps 4:1; 51:1 Psalm 123:3 : Neh 4:4; Ps 119:22 Psalm 123:4 : Neh 2:19; Ps 79:4 Psalm 123:4 : Job 12:5; Is 32:9, 11; Amos 6:1 Psalm 123:4 : Neh 4:4; Ps 119:22 end of crossrefs

Contempt » Pride and prosperity prompt to
Indifference » In spirit
Peace » Social » FALSE
The Proud » General references to
Scorning and mocking » The wicked indulge in, against » Saints

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Themes in Psalm 123

Psalm 123:1 (show verse)

Psalm 123:2 (show verse)

Psalm 123:3 (show verse)

Psalm 123:4 (show verse)